Category Archives: summer

Sandwich For All Seasons

Sandwiches with multi-layers of flavor rank high in my book. I don’t really keep a sandwich ranking book. If I did, I’d choose something with different textures, smells and tastes. Here’s a simple sandwich that packs a punch of vitamins … Continue reading

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PA Dutch Potato Salad

I grew up eating my Mom’s version of potato salad with huge chunks of potatoes, hard boiled eggs, mayo, mustard and veggies. Warm. Yes you read it correctly, it was served warm and leftovers were eaten cold! Now wait, that’s … Continue reading

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Watercress Pesto

As a kid I loved nothing better than foraging for snacks. Hot spots for snacks depended on the season. Fall brought apples and pears from neighboring trees and walnuts from the back woods. Spring had violets, dandelion and fiddleheads. But … Continue reading

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So you want to be a gardener?

Why would you want to be a gardener? Its a dirty job. One that even Mike Rowe avoids doing a segment about. What’s that? You like the feel of the soil between your fingers? You think gloves are for sissies? … Continue reading

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